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Israeli TV Host Avi Kachon Opens Up About Severe Depression and Weight Loss After Divorce
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First reported by Mako · 4 hours ago
What happened
Israeli TV host Avi Kachon revealed he suffered severe depression and lost 23 kilograms after divorcing his wife. Now in a new relationship, he shared his struggles on his show to raise awareness about mental health and the importance of support from loved ones.
- 01Avi Kachon suffered severe depression after divorcing his wife, losing 23 kilograms.
- 02He shared his experience on his show "Almost Shabbat Shalom" on Keshet 12.
- 03Kachon is now in a relationship with news presenter Magi Tavivi, 19 years younger.
- 04He is unsure if his weight loss was due to an eating disorder but stopped eating.
- 05Dancer Artyom Liaskovski stressed the importance of social support during mental health struggles.
- 06Kachon's story highlights the need for awareness and attentiveness to signs of distress.
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